"be cited as" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used when referencing a source. For example, "The article was written by John Smith and can be cited as Smith, J. (2020)."
The Jobs model will be cited as case study.
Uncertainty could not be cited as a reason for avoiding commercial initiatives, he added.
A lack of senior female role models can also be cited as a contributing factor.
The applause will likely be cited as an example of our national bloodthirstiness.
"But the freeze cannot be cited as a goal by North Korea.
Because, otherwise, the truth might be cited as evidence of liberal bias.
"The Ritz" could be cited as Exhibit A. The play opens at a family deathbed vigil.
The ruling is likely to be cited as precedent by other prisoners applying for early release.
It will be cited as an excuse if HSBC decides to quit the UK.
This joint resolution may be cited as the "Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq".
George Will's readiness to turn a sow's ear into a silk purse can be cited as world-class sycophancy. . . .
